Ashgabat vs Luoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ashgabat Luoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1833
$513
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4223
$1451
🏠 One person rent
$893
$151
🏘️ Family rent
$1483
$257
🍽️ Food expenses
$782
$213
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.8
$87.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$747
$593
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
7
33
😀 Quality of life
49
46
🏙️ Population
1.03M
7.06M

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 257% more expensive than in Luoyang. Cities ranked 2595th and 8584th ($1833 vs $513) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 473rd in Turkmenistan and China, respectively. Check Turkmenistan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Ashgabat compared to 1.2 months in Luoyang. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Luoyang ranked 229th in China, while ranked 6667th and 6971st among best cities to live in the world.

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Ashgabat Luoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$31.3
$3.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85.3
$24.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.8
$4.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.48
$1.37
 Cappuccino
$7.08
$4.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.16
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1020
$161
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$674
$106
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1780
$296
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1190
$190
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.3
$24.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.2
$36.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$102
$9.46
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.49%
4.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4806
$2004
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2978
$1337
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.51
$31.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.77
$3.14
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.43
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.77
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.69
$1.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.3
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.17
$1.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.26
$9.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.7
$3.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$8.49
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.44
$1.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.58
$1.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$0.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.1
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.69
$0.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.7
$1.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.19
$2.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.85
$5.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3
$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.81
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.2
$19.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.3
$5.35
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.4
$3.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.8
$58.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.9
$65.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$23
$181
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25686
$16794

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Cities near Ashgabat

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.2 mi Anau
$1774
95 km or 59 mi Quchan
$500
99 km or 61 mi Baherden
$1796
107 km or 66 mi Bojnord
$489
197 km or 123 mi Nishapur
$496
203 km or 126 mi Sabzevar
$512
212 km or 132 mi Mashhad
$503
294 km or 183 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$467
302 km or 187 mi Kashmar
$506
306 km or 190 mi Mary
$1654
307 km or 191 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$502
344 km or 213 mi Shahrud
$564
361 km or 224 mi Torbat-e Jam
$493
367 km or 228 mi Gorgan
$658
451 km or 280 mi Dasoguz
$1770
469 km or 291 mi Turkmenabat
$1716
496 km or 308 mi Sari
$643
513 km or 318 mi Nukus
$477
516 km or 321 mi Qaem Shahr
$501
517 km or 321 mi Semnan
$542
524 km or 325 mi Herat
$509
528 km or 328 mi Babol
$372
558 km or 347 mi Amol
$530
561 km or 349 mi Bukhara
$433
570 km or 354 mi Birjand
$588
634 km or 394 mi Pardis
$598
654 km or 406 mi Qarshi
$512
657 km or 408 mi Pakdasht
$604
660 km or 410 mi Golestan
$628
667 km or 414 mi Sheberghan
$432
668 km or 415 mi Qarchak
$607
668 km or 415 mi Tehran
$684
670 km or 417 mi Varamin
$588
671 km or 417 mi Ray
$622
693 km or 431 mi Qods
$638
694 km or 431 mi Eslamshahr
$623
695 km or 432 mi Nasimshahr
$624
700 km or 435 mi Shahriar
$635
701 km or 435 mi Karaj
$704
703 km or 437 mi Fardis
$640

Cities near Luoyang

Distance City Cost of living
33 km or 21 mi Yanshi
$510
43 km or 27 mi Mengzhou
$503
49 km or 31 mi Jiyuan
$515
52 km or 32 mi Gongyi
$516
60 km or 37 mi Dengfeng
$517
66 km or 41 mi Ruzhou
$525
67 km or 41 mi Qinyang
$506
88 km or 55 mi Xinmi
$518
90 km or 56 mi Xingyang
$513
97 km or 60 mi Jiaozuo
$489
100 km or 62 mi Jincheng
$537
112 km or 69 mi Yuzhou
$523
113 km or 70 mi Sanmenxia
$518
113 km or 70 mi Zhengzhou
$504
123 km or 76 mi Xinzheng
$522
131 km or 81 mi Pingdingshan
$544
133 km or 82 mi Changge
$517
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$551
137 km or 85 mi Yuncheng
$506
142 km or 88 mi Lingbao
$505
143 km or 89 mi Houma
$501
146 km or 91 mi Xuchang
$507
151 km or 94 mi Xinxiang
$502
153 km or 95 mi Huixian
$511
170 km or 106 mi Weihui
$506
176 km or 109 mi Kaifeng
$478
179 km or 111 mi Linfen
$536
181 km or 113 mi Changzhi
$689
182 km or 113 mi Wugang
$526
183 km or 113 mi Yongji
$491
185 km or 115 mi Nanyang
$581
188 km or 117 mi Hejin
$499
189 km or 117 mi Luohe
$553
201 km or 125 mi Linzhou
$534
202 km or 126 mi Hancheng
$479
208 km or 129 mi Hebi
$527
219 km or 136 mi Changyuan
$572
222 km or 138 mi Dengzhou
$553
222 km or 138 mi Huozhou
$517
234 km or 146 mi Zhoukou
$582